LSE

London Stock Exchange, which was founded in 1571 and now has a market cap of almost $5 trillion.

London Stock Exchange, which was founded in 1571 and now has a market cap of almost $5 trillion.

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Yield

Income from an investment as a percentage of its current price.
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Clean price

The quoted price of a gilt, which excludes accrued interest
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Yield to maturity (YTM)

What is yield to maturity and why is it useful?
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Ponzi Scheme

A form of fraud designed to lure new investors, and pays the earlier backers by using the new investors' money.
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Net Asset Value (NAV)

The value of a company's assets relative to the number of shares it has.
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Limit order

Learn what a limit order is and how to use it to make the most of your portfolio.
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Arithmetic Mean

The sum of a set of numbers added together and then divided by the total amount of numbers in that set.
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Gross Margin

The difference between a company's revenue and the cost to produce its goods/services, divided by revenue.
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Venture Capital

A type of financing that investors provide to startups, who sometimes announce getting said financing in TechCrunch, to big fanfare.
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